Tangidaha - Maheshpur, Pakur
Tangidaha is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Shahargram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangidaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangidaha is 360498. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
Tangidaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tangidaha
According to the 2011 Census, Tangidaha village had a total population of 83 people, including 44 males and 39 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.48%, with male literacy at 43.33% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 31 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Tangidaha
Tangidaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusumdanga | South | 0.59 km |
| Amlagachhi | West | 1.15 km |
| Kalidaspur | East | 1.37 km |
| Kadamgachhi | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Sahargaon | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Amalagachhi Naraintola | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Jaipani | South | 1.66 km |
| Bhimpur | North | 1.69 km |
| Gamcha | East | 1.88 km |
| Talpahari | South-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tangidaha
Tangidaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajgram, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Tangidaha is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tangidaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangidaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tangidaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangidaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tangidaha
Where is Tangidaha located?
Tangidaha village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tangidaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tangidaha is Shahargram.
What is the pincode of Tangidaha?
The pincode of Tangidaha is 816106.
What is the population of Tangidaha?
Tangidaha had a total population of 83, including 44 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Tangidaha?
Tangidaha had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tangidaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangidaha was 34.48%. Male literacy was 43.33% and female literacy was 25.00%.